Author Archives: Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, 10-13-2011

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/13/2011 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 1 113 487 BE 0 37 151 NH 0 26 89 SS 1 883 … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, 10-12-2011

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/12/2011 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 1 112 486 BE 0 37 151 NH 0 26 89 SS 6 882 … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch Mid-season Statistics through 10-11-2011

From John Kee: – How Are We Doing? – The below table represents Chimney Rock Hawk Watch Raptor Totals as of October 11th in years 2010 and 2011. Does this mean anything? Probably not. Weather patterns and other variables can … Continue reading

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Cackling Geese on Opie Rd., Somerset County, 10-12-2011

Note the plural in the title. Frank Sencher, Jr. reports 7 Cackling Geese this evening in a horse pasture on Opie Rd., Neshanic Station near Hillsborough Township. The geese were staying together as if in a family group. Also present … Continue reading

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Great Cormorant in Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, 10-12-2011

Great Cormorant is always a good find in Morris and Somerset Counties. Jeff Ellerbusch found a juvenile this afternoon at Washington Valley Reservoir (a.k.a. Chimney Rock Res.), Bridgewater Township. The reservoir is accessed via trails in Washington Valley Park. When … Continue reading

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Black River WMA, Chester Township, 10-11-2011

From Alan Boyd: Hi Jon, Tuesday morning I walked around two sections of the north side of Black River WMA, one off of Pleasant Hill Rd and the other off of Ironia Rd. Yellow-billed Cuckoo – 1 Lincoln’s Sparrow – … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, 10-11-2011

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/11/2011 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 2 111 485 BE 2 37 151 NH 3 26 89 SS 22 876 … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, 10-10-2011

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/10/2011 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 2 109 483 BE 0 35 149 NH 0 23 86 SS 26 854 … Continue reading

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Nelson’s Sparrow at Finderne Wetlands, Bridgewater, 10-10-2011

From Jeff Ellerbusch: Had a Nelson’s Sparrow along the thin pond, towards the center of Finderne, this afternoon. The Nelson’s perched up for about 7 seconds before dropping to the ground, very good looks. This bird was not an “on, … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, 10-9-2011

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/9/2011 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 5 107 481 BE 0 35 149 NH 3 23 86 SS 50 828 … Continue reading

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